Not Just For Lamaze Educators - While this program is from Lamaze
International, it can be used by any birth educator. It does not focus on any one technique or
method but instead encourages women to rely on their inner wisdom during childbirth.

A program that says "Birth is Normal, Natural and Healthy" Closed Captioned

The Lamaze philosophy is beautifully captured in this all new inspirational video. Celebrate
Birth! uses classroom instruction, animated illustrations and empowering birth footage to help
you instill knowledge and confidence in your expectant parents. Created by a team of Certified
Lamaze Instructors and InJoy Videos, Celebrate Birth! is a teaching tool that gives an accurate,
realistic and positive picture of birth.

Students Will See: Birthing environments where women feel secure and supported;
Confident women who respond to their labor pain with natural coping techniques; Labor partners
who show continuous emotional and physical support; The beauty and power of women following
their inner wisdom

SEGMENT 3: CONNIE'S BIRTHA realistic portrayal of what to expect during birth: Doula and partner support for mom;
Various labor techniques; Clear images of the babie's birth

SEGMENT 4: MOVING WITH PREGNANCY AND BIRTHTeaches stretching exercises and proper body mechanics to help moms avoid strain during
pregnancy. Demonstrates supportive labor positions including: Hands and knees position with
massage and hip squeeze; Sitting and side lying with passive pelvic tilt;Upright positions including
standing and slow dance

"I wish Celebrate Birth was made years ago. I would have been using it continuously! It
shows the real power and joy of birth. I highly recommend it." - Janet Grabe, RNC, ASN,
BSN, ICCE, CLC, CD(DONA)

What Parents are Saying:
"It made me feel empowered."
"The illustrations are very informative, and the birth scenes are encouraging for pregnant
women."
"Instilled confidence in my ability to birth and in my partner's ability to support me."